diff --git a/geoportal-service/CHANGELOG.md b/geoportal-service/CHANGELOG.md
index d89cf4e..1293451 100644
--- a/geoportal-service/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/geoportal-service/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,10 @@ This project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.htm
 
 # Changelog for org.gcube.application.geoportal-service
 
+
+## [v1.0.9-SNAPSHOT] 2021-09-20
+- Fixes [#23381](https://support.d4science.org/issues/23381)
+
 ## [v1.0.8] 2021-09-20
 - Logging
 - Fixes [#22193](https://support.d4science.org/issues/22193)
diff --git a/geoportal-service/pom.xml b/geoportal-service/pom.xml
index b837b74..dd39c83 100644
--- a/geoportal-service/pom.xml
+++ b/geoportal-service/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 	<modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 	<groupId>org.gcube.application</groupId>
 	<artifactId>geoportal-service</artifactId>
-	<version>1.0.8</version>
+	<version>1.0.9-SNAPSHOT</version>
 	<name>Geoportal Service</name>
 	<packaging>war</packaging>
 
diff --git a/geoportal-service/src/main/java/org/gcube/application/geoportal/service/engine/postgis/PostgisDBManager.java b/geoportal-service/src/main/java/org/gcube/application/geoportal/service/engine/postgis/PostgisDBManager.java
index 571c84e..5184e1d 100644
--- a/geoportal-service/src/main/java/org/gcube/application/geoportal/service/engine/postgis/PostgisDBManager.java
+++ b/geoportal-service/src/main/java/org/gcube/application/geoportal/service/engine/postgis/PostgisDBManager.java
@@ -17,49 +17,57 @@ import java.util.regex.Pattern;
 @Slf4j
 public class PostgisDBManager implements PostgisDBManagerI {
 
-    @Synchronized
-    public static PostgisDBManager get() throws SQLException, ConfigurationException {
-        if(config==null) {
-            log.debug("Looking for Default Configuration.. ");
+//    @Synchronized
+//    public static PostgisDBManager get() throws SQLException, ConfigurationException {
+//        if(config==null) {
+//            log.debug("Looking for Default Configuration.. ");
+//
+//            // TODO GENERIC
+//            DatabaseConnection defaultConfiguration=
+//                   ImplementationProvider.get().getIsProvider().getIS().queryForDB("postgis", "Concessioni");
+//
+//            log.debug("Found configuration :  "+defaultConfiguration);
+//            config=defaultConfiguration;
+//        }
+//        return new PostgisDBManager();
+//    }
+//
+//
 
-            // TODO GENERIC
-            DatabaseConnection defaultConfiguration=
-                   ImplementationProvider.get().getIsProvider().getIS().queryForDB("postgis", "Concessioni");
 
-            log.debug("Found configuration :  "+defaultConfiguration);
-            config=defaultConfiguration;
-        }
-        return new PostgisDBManager();
+    public static PostgisDBManagerI get() throws SQLException, ConfigurationException {
+        return get(false);
     }
-    public static PostgisDBManagerI get(boolean autocommit) throws SQLException, ConfigurationException {
-        PostgisDBManager toReturn=get();
+
+    private static PostgisDBManagerI get(boolean autocommit) throws SQLException, ConfigurationException {
+        DatabaseConnection config=
+                   ImplementationProvider.get().getIsProvider().getIS().queryForDB("postgis", "Concessioni");
+        log.debug("Found configuration :  "+config);
+        PostgisDBManager toReturn=new PostgisDBManager(config);
         toReturn.conn.setAutoCommit(autocommit);
         return toReturn;
     }
 
-    private static DatabaseConnection config;
+
+
+//    private static DatabaseConnection config;
 
 
 
 
 
 
-    private static Connection getConnection() throws SQLException {
-
-        Connection toReturn= DriverManager.getConnection(config.getUrl(),config.getUser(),config.getPwd());
-
-        //TODO configure behaviour
-        toReturn.setAutoCommit(false);
-        return toReturn;
-    }
-
-
 
     private Connection conn=null;
+    private DatabaseConnection config;
 
+    private PostgisDBManager(DatabaseConnection config) throws SQLException {
+        this.config=config;
+        log.info("Opening connection to {}",config);
+        conn= DriverManager.getConnection(config.getUrl(),config.getUser(),config.getPwd());
 
-    private PostgisDBManager() throws SQLException {
-        conn=getConnection();
+        //TODO configure behaviour
+        conn.setAutoCommit(false);
     }
 
     @Override
diff --git a/geoportal-service/src/main/java/org/gcube/application/geoportal/service/engine/providers/PostgisConnectionProvider.java b/geoportal-service/src/main/java/org/gcube/application/geoportal/service/engine/providers/PostgisConnectionProvider.java
index 26a2e9c..60a8b24 100644
--- a/geoportal-service/src/main/java/org/gcube/application/geoportal/service/engine/providers/PostgisConnectionProvider.java
+++ b/geoportal-service/src/main/java/org/gcube/application/geoportal/service/engine/providers/PostgisConnectionProvider.java
@@ -1,19 +1,23 @@
 package org.gcube.application.geoportal.service.engine.providers;
 
 import org.gcube.application.geoportal.service.engine.postgis.PostgisDBManager;
+import org.gcube.application.geoportal.service.engine.postgis.PostgisDBManagerI;
 import org.gcube.application.geoportal.service.model.internal.faults.ConfigurationException;
 
 import java.sql.SQLException;
+import java.time.Duration;
+import java.time.temporal.ChronoUnit;
 
-public class PostgisConnectionProvider extends AbstractScopedMap<PostgisDBManager>{
+public class PostgisConnectionProvider extends AbstractScopedMap<PostgisDBManagerI>{
 
 
     public PostgisConnectionProvider() {
         super("Postgis connection descriptor cache");
+        setTTL(Duration.of(30, ChronoUnit.SECONDS));
     }
 
     @Override
-    protected PostgisDBManager retrieveObject() throws ConfigurationException {
+    protected PostgisDBManagerI retrieveObject() throws ConfigurationException {
         try {
             return PostgisDBManager.get();
         } catch (SQLException throwables) {
@@ -22,7 +26,7 @@ public class PostgisConnectionProvider extends AbstractScopedMap<PostgisDBManage
     }
 
     @Override
-    protected void dispose(PostgisDBManager toDispose) {
+    protected void dispose(PostgisDBManagerI toDispose) {
 //        toDispose.close();
     }